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1. Roots95
4.7
Exceptional(46)
Price: Moderate
• American • Johnston
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to ROOTS 95 Craft Kitchen and bar! Mora is taking the "Craft" part of the name very seriously. As it suggests, craft food emphasizes handcrafted, chef-driven food (versus cookie-cutter menus you see everywhere), made from fresh, thoughtfully sourced ingredients, often with globally inspired flavors.In addition to the entrees, you will find globally inspired pastas, handhelds, small plates & flatbreads. Full bar with handcrafted signature drinks.
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2. Destination Grille
4.8
Exceptional(399)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Grimes
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to Destination Grille. A contemporary, upscale yet casual restaurant that reminds us of travels and destinations around the globe. We are an experience like non-other! Please join us Monday through Saturday from 11am-9pm and Sundays 11am-8pm. Don't forget to join us for a night cap Fridays and Saturdays, our bars remain open until 11pm on both levels! We have a lot of options with a fabulous ambience on each level, but it can be overwhelming your first time, please call if you have any questions!
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3. Louie's Wine Dive - Des Moines
4.6
Exceptional(856)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Des Moines
Booked 15 times today
Louie’s Wine Dive serves lunch, happy hour and dinner daily and brunch on weekends. Award-winning food is created from local ingredients under the eye of formally trained chefs. Louie’s wine list and featured wineboard offer hard to find, quality focused selections. Louie’s offers a craft cocktail and local beer menu. Louie’s Wine Dive features a warm, casually elegant atmosphere. It's the place for food and wine lovers to be social!
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4. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Clive, IA
4.8
Exceptional(1277)
Price: Moderate
• American • Clive
Booked 84 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - West Des Moines
4.6
Exceptional(923)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • West Des Moines
Booked 23 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a premier dining establishment renowned for its specialty in serving USDA Prime steaks. Each steak is expertly prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable dining experience. Located in West Des Moines, Ruth's Chris Steak House has been recognized as the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner and 2024 Wine Spectator's award recipient, a testament to its commitment to exceptional quality and service. Whether you're a steak aficionado or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, we invite you to join us and indulge in our award-winning cuisine.
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6. 801 Chophouse – Des Moines
4.8
Exceptional(3213)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Des Moines
Booked 22 times today
801 Chophouse in Des Moines is a top-rated steakhouse, known for its prime USDA steaks and award-winning wine selection. The reviews rave about its romantic atmosphere, with phrases like 'classy, romantic', 'extraordinary romantic', and 'perfect evening' used to describe the dining experience. The staff's attentiveness and warmth, along with the beautifully decorated tables for special occasions, make it a go-to spot for a memorable date night.
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7. Proudfoot & Bird
4.8
Exceptional(706)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global, International • Des Moines
Booked 9 times today
Fine Dining in every aspect. Proudfoot & Bird, named after the original Hotel Fort Des Moines architects, pays homage to the glamorous days of years past with every detail. Adorned with stunning marble tables, intricate gold ceiling inlay, plush soft seating, and grand circular bar we have recreated a time that was filled with elegance, extravagance, and indulgence. Housed in the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, we have taken every step possible to protect a valued piece of Des Moines’ cherished history. Two semi-private areas available, seating eight and ten guests respectfully.
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8. Cooper's On 5th
4.7
Exceptional(154)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Des Moines
Booked 2 times today
Cooper’s on 5th is a great place for Lunch & Dinner. We have had the pleasure of being West Des Moines’ first Craft Cocktail Bar. Join us for our amazing food menu & award-winning cocktail program. Classic & Reimagined Americana comfort food paired with one of Des Moines’ original & highly awarded craft cocktail programs. Great beer, wine, and martinis.
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9. Aura Restaurant & Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(241)
Price: Expensive
• American • Urbandale
Booked 8 times today
Lively & flavorful tapas along with vibrant cocktails offer a unique shared experience that challenges the traditional. At Aura, it's good vibes only! Our invigorating environment is the perfect place to gather friends & family.
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10. Fresko
4.7
Exceptional(1220)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Des Moines
Booked 26 times today
“Fresko” meaning “fresh” inspires our creation of seasonal menus made from locally sourced ingredients. Fresko makes natural food from the bounty of Iowa farms whenever possible. The culinary team prepares product from start to finish applying natural time honored techniques with care at every step. This enriches the flavorful and nutritious product we serve and benefits our community. Fresko believes we are what we eat and eating well means living well.Fresko features a splendid assortment of original cocktails with a deep spirits menu and a beer program with sixteen beers on tap in addition to bottles and cans. Fresko's wine menu focuses on quality selections at a great value to our guests.
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